Question

    The Nile River originates at the equator and terminates at

    which body of water?
    A Mediterranean Sea Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Red Sea Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Gulf of Persia Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Gulf of Aden Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Nile River begins near the equator and flows northward, eventually emptying into the Mediterranean Sea. It traverses multiple countries including Egypt, Sudan, Uganda, Ethiopia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Eritrea, Burundi, and Rwanda. The Nile holds the distinction of being the longest river in the world and is historically and culturally significant to Egypt.

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